Dictionary entry

Nephralgia

Webster's Dictionary 1913

{ ‖Ne‐phral″gi‐a (?), Ne‐phral″gy (?) }, n. [NL. nephralgia, fr. Gr. νεφρόσ a kidney + ἄλγοσ pain: cf. F. néphralgie.] (Med.) Neuralgia of the kidneys; a disease characterized by pain in the region of the kidneys without any structural lesion of the latter. Quain.